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Shedding Light on the Co-morbidities of DiabetesThe Complications of Having Rheumatoid Arthritis and Diabetes

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Mr. Universe's Little Book with Big Pom-Poms

It's only 110 pages. I read it on the plane on the way home from St. Louis. It's an "exercise prescription" to prevent Type 2 and combat Type 1 diabetes. It's The Diabetes Antidote from Mr. Natural Universe Doug Burns, with Denny Dressman (he's the journalist who helped NFL star Jay Leeuwenberg write Yes I Can! Yes You... Read moreChevron

What Ails Diabetes Education: A Call to Action

Republished with approval from DiabetesMine.com.   Last summer I attended the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) Annual Meeting in St. Louis, MO. I went there, as usual, to learn as much about the diabetes community and industry as I possibly can. I also went there armed with a writing assignment for Diabetes Health... Read moreChevron

A Middle Ground Between Rx and OTC: Super, or Scary?

Republished with approval from DiabetesMine.com.  Another interesting development apropos to recent rants on lowering medical costs, in part by breaking down some traditional delivery mechanisms in favor of a more quick-shop, commercial approach to healthcare: now the FDA plans "to expand the the middle ground between drugs that require... Read moreChevron

Gesundheit! (and LA Times Health Columnist Joins Our Club)

Republished with permission from DiabetesMine.com  When I first arrived in Germany in the middle of winter about 18 years ago (ahem...), I immediately caught a bad cold. Every time I sneezed, my brother-in-law's girlfriend would bark, "Health!" It took us a while to work out that Americans say the same thing, only in... Read moreChevron

Politics, Religion, Sex (um, and Chronic Illness)

Republished with permission from DiabetesMine.com.  What do you talk about at the dinner table?  I discovered years ago that Europeans don't generally have issues discussing the three topics we Americans consider taboo: politics, religion, and sex. My friends in Germany would say, "What else is there?" Well,... Read moreChevron

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